Eared Dove vs Socorro Dove

Zenaida auriculata compared with Zenaida graysoni

Key Differences

• Eared Dove is Least Concern while Socorro Dove is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eared Dove	Socorro Dove
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family same	Columbidae	Columbidae
Genus same	Zenaida	Zenaida
Species	Zenaida auriculata	Zenaida graysoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Eared Dove and Socorro Dove share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Zenaida.

Conservation Status

Eared Dove

LC — Least Concern

Socorro Dove

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eared Dove	Socorro Dove
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eared Dove

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Socorro Dove

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Norway.

Eared Dove

Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway